HistoryThe Children’s S.C.R.A.P project was founded in 1978, by our founder Mr Bruce Galley in response to cuts in government spending on education, particularly arts and crafts funding. The charities main objective is to advance education and play by the distribution of donated materials to schools, colleges, playgroups, nurseries, community groups and other charitable organizations established for educational purposes.

What do we do?We:

Collect waste materials from businesses throughout London, free of charge

Re-use materials for arts and crafts projects

Save over 200 tones of material each year from landfill

Offer a cheap resource to over 500 member groups each year, who reuse our materials with over 55,000 children and adults

Are involved in the Community Re-Paint scheme

We have a 2,000 sq ft hall for hire. Please call for viewings and bookings